Yesterday, Democratic Senator's successfully blocked Obama's desire to fast track and implement the TPP Trade Agreement. The TPP Agreement, a "classified" agreement drawn up by the titans of international corporations will clearly affect trade, currencies and commerce in eleven other countries, plus the US, in the Pacific Rim.
Without a doubt, last night's victory should be a boon to any one concerned about the real life effects that this trade deal could mean for the American economy, its farmers, small businesses and the fate of employees whose jobs could be lost or simply "off-shored".